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CNC Machined 61" Dia Wind Turbine
mroy0404:
Here are afew pic's of the turbine I have been working on this past spring. All of this was CNC Machined on a Doosan 2000sy 6 axis Lathe.
sean_ork:
was it ever found out what this nice item of garden art actually produced in watts ?
thudpucker:
I'm wondering why it has only three blades? Why not 7 or 11?
upstateman:
The money shot right there.I bet that took a while to wind out. ;)
dbcollen:
--- Quote from: thudpucker on September 19, 2013, 12:20:20 AM ---I'm wondering why it has only three blades? Why not 7 or 11?
--- End quote ---
Because the more blades you run, the slower it turns and more power is eaten up by drag. It actually has 5 blades though.
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